Scholarships

The following scholarship opportunities are available to 4-H members pursuing post-secondary education.

Scholarship applications opened on March 1 and closed on May 31, 2022. Applications for next year open March 1, 2023.

4-H Canada Leadership Excellence Awards of Distinction (L.E.A.D.)

L.E.A.D. honours the accomplishments of four special 4-H senior youth members and showcases the outstanding accomplishments of 4-H members across Canada in the area of leadership excellence. Through the generosity of CN, four scholarships – with an overall value of $20,000 each over four years – are available to 4-H members who have demonstrated personal values, leadership and community involvement within one of 4-H’s Leadership Development Pillars.

Applications for this scholarship have now closed. Recipients will be announced in September 2022.

John Deere Canada 4-H Scholarship

Through the generosity of John Deere Canada, 15 scholarships – valued at $1,000 each – are available to 4-H members across Canada. Opportunities such as this help support 4-H members who will pursue post-secondary education at a Canadian college or university in a degree, certificate or trade-based program.

Applications for this scholarship have now closed. Recipients will be announced in August 2022.

TD 4-H Agriculture Scholarship

Through the generosity of TD, 12 $2,500 scholarships are available to 4-H members who are pursuing post-secondary education in agriculture, ag-science or agri-business at a Canadian university or college in September 2022.

Applications for this scholarship have now closed. View the list of 2022 recipients.

Canadian Co-operative Wool Growers 4-H Scholarship

Through the generosity of the Canadian Co-operative Wool Growers, two scholarships - each valued at $1000 – are available to 4-H members planning to attend a Canadian university or college in September 2022 in an agriculture-based program, ideally with a focus on sheep-related studies.